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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What argument was outlined in GT Gillespie's "Christian View of Segregation"?
(a) Segregation is against Christian principles and should be challnged.
(b) Segregation is a "natural law" and it should be upheld.
(c) The Bible directly supports segregation policies.
(d) The Bible directs opposed segregation policies.

2. What year did Martin Luther King, Jr. write "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1963.

3. During Billy Graham's 1953 crusade, he encountered segregated seating at a location where he was scheduled to speak. How did he respond?
(a) He ignored the dividing ropes and made no comments about their presence.
(b) He private expressed discomfort, but chose to continue his speech.
(c) He refused to speak unless the ropes dividing attendees were taken down.
(d) He publicly approved of the separation of white and Black attendees.

4. Who was the first Black preacher ordained in America?
(a) Jarena Lee.
(b) George Liele.
(c) Lemuel Haynes.
(d) John Marrant.

5. When did the construction of Confederate monuments become popular?
(a) 1870-1900.
(b) 1900-1920.
(c) 1920-1940.
(d) 1940-1970.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the group who fought for the rights of Black people in the Reconstruction Era?

2. According to Tisby, how did most enslaved Blacks respond to the rise of Christian revivalist preachers in the 1700s?

3. Which group received additional rights after the Revolutionary War?

4. What was the term for the mass movement of Black people from the South?

5. Why did lynch mobs in Jim Crow regions often target Black preachers?

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